Frangokastello is a small coastal village located in the southwest of Crete, Greece. The village is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning natural landscapes. Frangokastello is also home to a well-preserved Venetian fortress, which gives the village its name. The fortress, built in the 14th century, is an iconic landmark and a popular tourist attraction. The village itself is charming and picturesque, with traditional white-washed buildings, narrow streets, and a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere. Visitors to Frangokastello can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and hiking in the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its rich history and archaeological sites, making it a great destination for history enthusiasts.